The nursing workforce has roughly the same percentage of ethnic and minority populations as the general population
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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Which of the following do expert rural nurses report as benefits of their work? (Select all that apply.)
a. Ability to develop close relationships and give holistic care b. Being able to practice in the community where one lives c. Constant challenges d. Continual growth as an expert generalist e. Higher salary than in urban areas f. Intensity of purpose
The school of nursing uses the process of debriefing after simulations as a method of evaluating learning. Which must occur for this method to be valid and effective?
A) Completed by a member of the student's peer group B) Calculated against the student's test scores and papers C) Conducted by a person who was attentive during the simulation D) Correlated with the student's opinion of the virtual learning environment
The postpartum nurse is mentoring a new graduate nurse. They are working with a Muslim family who had their first child yesterday. The new graduate asks the family what supplies they have at home
The husband responds that they have not yet purchased anything for their baby. How should the mentoring nurse explain this finding to the new graduate nurse? 1. This family is irresponsible, and should have acquired all the items they will need for the new baby prior to going into labor. 2. The woman did not communicate what her due date was to her husband because of cultural issues. 3. Income seems to be a problem for this family; social services should be contacted to assist the family. 4. Muslims don't buy baby items prior to birth because they believe it is God's will, not their own decision, whether a baby will live.
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and prospective payment systems are most clearly the reason for
a. Medicare and Medicaid. b. critical pathways and managed care. c. group health insurance and centralization. d. a shortage of nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel.